The parents of Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun arrived in Bangkok on Tuesday night, as the 21-year-olds officially reneged on their confessions.
Day: October 22, 2014

Censorship system reintroduced for direct-to-video films
Burmese official defends a recent government decision to reintroduce the old censorship system for direct-to-video films.
Bullet Points: 22 October 2014
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Ye Htut meets with journalists to discuss press freedom
The Myanmar Journalists Network met with Information Minister Ye Htut on Tuesday to discuss their concerns about the rising number of legal actions lodged against media employees.

The reality on the ground: Dawei SEZ
The Dawei Development Association has alleged that planning and construction work undertaken thus far in the Dawei SEZ project, has come without the free, prior and informed consent of local…